Hearings on H.R. 3980, to Allow the Obsolete Submarine United States Ship Albacore (AGSS-569) to be Transferred to the Portsmouth Submarine Memorial Association Before the Expiration of the Otherwise Applicable Sixty-day Congressional Review Period: H.R. 3544, National Defense Stockpile Amendments of 1983 : H.R. 626, National Strategic Materials and Minerals Assessment Act of 1983 Before the Seapower and Strategic and Critical Materials Subcommittee of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session, October 19 and 20, 1983

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Page 53 - Transportation and Energy, the Office of Management and Budget, the Council of Economic Advisors, the National Security Council and the International Development Cooperation Agency.
Page 314 - (a) take reasonable precautions to safeguard usual marketings of the United States and to assure that sales under this Act will not unduly disrupt world prices of agricultural commodities...
Page 79 - The President shall encourage the use of barter in the acquisition of strategic and critical materials for, and the disposal of materials from, the stockpile when acquisition or disposal by barter is authorized by law and Is practical and in the best Interest of the United States.
Page 155 - US Navy, Director of Naval Intelligence, before the Seapower and Strategic and Critical Materials Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee, on Intelligence issues,
Page 314 - President may designate, or (b) materials, goods, or equipment required in connection with foreign economic and military aid and assistance programs, or (c) materials or equipment required in substantial quantities for offshore construction programs. He is hereby directed to use every practicable means, in cooperation with other Government agencies, to arrange and make, through private channels, such barters or exchanges or to utilize the authority conferred on him by section 4(h) of the Commodity...
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Page 230 - The Secretary shall, whenever he determines that such action is in the best interest of the United States, and to the maximum extent practicable, barter or exchange agricultural commodities owned by the Commodity Credit Corporation for (a) such strategic or other materials of which the United States does not domestically produce its requirements and which entail less risk of loss through deterioration or substantially less storage charges as the President may designate? or (b) materials, goods, or...
Page 313 - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Commodity Credit Corporation is authorized, upon terms and conditions prescribed or approved by the Secretary of Agriculture, to accept strategic and critical materials produced abroad in exchange for agricultural commodities acquired by the Corporation.
Page 1 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES, SEAPOWER AND STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MATERIALS SUBCOMMITTEE, Washington, DC, Wednesday, October 19, 1983.
Page 314 - ... creditor agency of the Department of Agriculture, or his designee, may, if such action is not prohibited by law, defer or subordinate in whole or in part, the right of the creditor agency to recover through setoff all or part of any indebtedness to such agency, or may withdraw a request for setoff, if he determines that such action is in the best interest of the program administered by such creditor agency and that the financial rights of the Government are protected. (b) The Department of Justice...

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